2 bed semi-detached house for sale

Hive Cottages, North Street CB4

The ground floor comprises a generous sitting room to the front of the property, a central hallway with under-stairs storage, a convenient downstairs WC, and a separate utility room. To the rear, the spacious kitchen/dining room enjoys views over the garden and benefits from direct access via French doors.

Upstairs, the first floor features two well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a large principal bedroom at the front of the house. A bathroom could potentially be reintroduced upstairs, subject to the necessary planning or layout changes.

With a total internal area of approximately 735 sq. Ft. (68.3 sq. M), perfect or those looking for a project. There is ample scope to add value and tailor the space to suit personal tastes and needs.

Everyday essentials are close at hand, with Aldi, Iceland, and the Co-operative all within 10–15 minutes’ walk. There’s a wide choice of eateries nearby, from local favourites like Tandoori Palace and Meghna to welcoming pubs such as The Grapes, Sir Isaac Newton, and The Carpenters Arms. Cambridge city centre is less than two miles away, offering an even greater variety of restaurants, independent shops, and entertainment venues.

The area falls within the catchment for well-regarded schools, including Milton Road Primary School and Chesterton Community College, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Several independent schools, such as The Perse and St Mary’s, are within easy reach by bus or cycle. The proximity to the University of Cambridge colleges adds to the educational appeal.

Transport Connections

Bus: Well-served by regular bus routes into the city centre, Science Park, and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, with a stop just a short walk away.

Guided Busway: Orchard Park’s Guided Busway offers direct services to St Ives, central Cambridge, and the biomedical campus.

Rail: Cambridge North station is around 10 minutes by bike, with services to London King’s Cross, Liverpool Street, Ely, and Norwich.

Road: Quick access to the A14 and M11 makes commuting to nearby towns and London straightforward.

Cycling: The area is linked to the city’s extensive cycle network, with dedicated lanes into the city centre in around 10 minutes.